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...Another memo disclosed that in one month of 1969, President Nixon made 21 requests of his staff for "specific action relating to what could be considered unfair news coverage." As a result, presidential aides reviewed methods for dealing with "the media and anti-Administration spokesmen." Jeb Stuart Magruder, then an aide to Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman, recommended antitrust action and threats of tax audits as weapons. Former White House Aide Franklyn ("Lyn") Nofziger was more imaginative according to the memo, "suggesting the 'licensing' of individual newsmen, i.e., the air waves belong to the public, therefore the public...
That was when the group's faculty adviser, H. Stuart Hughes, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science, decided to run for the Senate as an Independent peace candidate--the first of the 1960s. Tocsin members and other Harvard students formed much of Hughes's campaign staff. At first, things went surprisingly well. Hughes got more than twice the 73,000 signatures he needed to make the ballot, and he and his supporters forced his two opponents--Edward M. Kennedy '54, whom the liberals who backed Hughes regarded as an administration stooge with few principles or abilities, and George Cabot...
Nixon apparently never reported the Dean allegations to the proper federal investigators. Instead, on April 15, they finally brought such information to him. It was after Dean and Jeb Stuart Magruder, the deputy chief of the Nixon re-election committee, had begun talking to the prosecutors that Attorney General Richard Kleindienst and his deputy, Henry Petersen, went to the White House and told Nixon of the extensive involvement of his aides, including Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell and Dean...
...STUART MAGRUDER, 39, former aide to H.R. Haldeman and C.R.P. deputy director. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the coverup; sentencing deferred...
Then there was Tom Stuart, mayor of Meridian, Miss., coming around with another of those petitions of support for Nixon. This one was signed by 20,000 persons. Such documents seem to grow on trees down South. They surface at the White House in every time of tension...